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Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Memphis News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Memphis—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Memphis News Today is your daily

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1:45

Memphis Schools Consider Closing 15 Campuses

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/19

Memphis school leaders are contemplating closing up to fifteen schools over the next three years due to low student numbers and costly repair needs. The plan, a living document, may see closures in two thousand twenty-seven and two thousand twenty-eight, with the Northwest and Southwest areas potentially affected. The interim superintendent initially proposed closing four schools, which will be voted on in early two thousand twenty-six. The district faces over one billion dollars in necessary

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1:31

Memphis Zoo Mourns Loss of Beloved Grizzly Bear Else

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

The Memphis Zoo is mourning the loss of Else, their cherished female grizzly bear, who passed away at fourteen years old. Born in Wyoming in 2009, Else and her brothers Yukon and Cochise were orphaned and found a new home at the Memphis Zoo. Known for her smart, sassy, and sweet personality, Else was a beloved resident. Despite intensive care, her health declined rapidly, and she will be deeply missed by the zoo community.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every

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1:22

Mild Weekend Ahead for Memphis

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

Memphis residents can look forward to a mild weekend before Christmas, with temperatures in the fifties and sixties, except for a slightly cooler Friday. While theres a chance of rain on Saturday night and Sunday, overall, it promises to be a more pleasant lead-up to the holiday.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Trump Reclassifies Marijuana: What It Means

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

President Trumps executive order reclassifies marijuana from Schedule One to Schedule Three, acknowledging its potential medical applications and paving the way for more research and development. This move could lead to lower tax burdens for marijuana businesses and help standardize drug development, but individual state laws would remain unchanged.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:31

Tennessee Court to Review National Guard's Memphis...

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

Tennessee Court of Appeals to Review National Guards Deployment in Memphis: Governor Challenges Previous Ruling, Mayor Argues Harm to Local CommunitiesDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:08

Governor Lee Pardons Former Aide with Felony Record

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

Former Governor Bill Lees aide, Monty Burks, received a pardon from Governor Lee, now serving in the Trump administration. Burks, a reformed felon with a history of drug sales and domestic assault, was pardoned after demonstrating commitment to rehabilitation through education and recovery programs. Governor Lee also pardoned country music star Jelly Roll, emphasizing the seriousness of the pardon process and his inspiration from the diverse group of individuals receiving forgiveness.DNN | The Daily

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1:44

Memphis-Shelby Schools See Major Improvement in...

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

Memphis-Shelby County Schools sees significant improvement in school letter grades, with more schools achieving A and B grades and fewer receiving D grades. This positive shift is attributed to the dedicated efforts of teachers, students, and staff, marking a clear upward trend in academic achievement and overall school performance.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:46

Memphis Airport Braces for Busy Holiday Travel

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

Memphis International Airport gears up for a bustling holiday travel season, anticipating 127,000 passengers from December 23 to January 5. The busiest day, Sunday, may see over 9,000 travelers. To navigate this surge, airport officials advise arriving at least two hours early for check-in and security, and to check flight status updates online.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:31

Memphis Drops Firefighter Lawsuit, Approves Raises

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

Memphis City Drops Counterclaim, Approves Firefighter Raises: A Step Towards Improved Labor RelationsDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Tennessee Court to Hear National Guard Deployment Case

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

The Tennessee Court of Appeals will hear a significant case on March 5, 2026, regarding the legality of the National Guards deployment in Memphis. The case follows a lower courts ruling that the deployment was not lawful, prompting the State of Tennessee to appeal. The core issue is whether the state followed proper procedures when activating the Guard in the city. The appeal has been expedited due to the urgency of the situation, and the oral arguments will be presented on March 5. This legal

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1:28

"Thank You for Listening to DNN!" — A Message From...

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

Corey, the creator of DNN, shares the mission of his global local news ticker in audio, now broadcasting in 140 cities across the U.S., Australia, Canada, and the UK. He addresses concerns about AI, emphasizing its role in delivering local news quickly and accurately, without replacing journalism. He encourages listeners to find their city on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and subscribe to support DNNs expansion to underserved communities.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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1:55

Trump's $1776 Military Bonus: A Holiday Thank You

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

President Trump announces a special one-time payment of $1,776 for nearly 1.5 million active-duty and reserve military members, honoring the nations founding year and acknowledging their service. The payment, dubbed a warrior dividend, excludes veterans but includes National Guard and reserve members. The initiative aims to express gratitude to current service members during the holiday season.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered

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1:19

Shooting in Tennessee Leaves One Dead, One Critically...

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

In Dyer County, Tennessee, a shooting incident resulted in one fatality and left another critically injured. The suspect fled the scene, later crashing into an eighteen-wheeler on I-155, sustaining critical injuries. The identities of the victims and suspect are currently unknown, and investigations are ongoing.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:29

Memphis Firefighters, City Hold News Conference

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

Memphis City and Firefighters Association to Hold Joint News Conference: Following a recent council vote approving a two percent raise for firefighters, ending a dispute, a joint news conference is scheduled today. The topic of discussion remains undisclosed, but its expected to shed light on current relations and any new agreements.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:16

Memphis Rollover Crash: Vehicle Overturns, Utility...

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

Memphis police investigate a rollover crash in Mendenhall Estates, involving a single vehicle that overturned and damaged a utility pole. Fortunately, occupants appear uninjured. Authorities have not released cause or citations, but updates will be provided as they become available.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35

Cedric Coward's Rapid NBA Rise After Injury

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

Cedric Coward, once a promising Washington State player, is now thriving in the NBA with the Memphis Grizzlies, just three months after major shoulder surgery. Despite his rapid return, Coward remains humble, expressing gratitude for his opportunity. His impressive statistics, including thirteen points, six rebounds, and nearly three assists per game, have significantly contributed to the Grizzlies recent winning streak.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city

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1:46

Powerball Jackpot Soars to $1.5B, 5th Largest Ever

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

Powerball Jackpot Soars to $1.5 Billion, Making it the Fifth-Largest Prize in Games HistoryThe Powerball jackpot has reached an astounding $1.5 billion, the fifth-largest in the games history, after no one matched all the winning numbers in the December seventeenth drawing. The cash value for this current jackpot is a staggering $686.5 million before taxes. This new total places the jackpot among the highest ever for both Powerball and Mega Millions.Six tickets matching five numbers, each worth $1

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1:20

National Bake Cookies Day: Greek Kourambiethes &...

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

National Bake Cookies Day: Jennifer Biggs Greek Kourambiethes, Memphis Schools Potential Closures, Grizzlies Victory, Tigers Loss, and Team Car Cafes FarewellDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Memphis' Liberty Park: A Troubled Development

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

Memphis Liberty Park Development Faces Financial Challenges: A Deep Dive into the Citys $13.7M InvestmentDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Jane Sanderson: A Century of Memphis Journalism

Memphis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/12/18

Jane Sanderson, a legendary Memphis journalist, passed away at 100. Known for fearless reporting, she interviewed B.B. King, William Faulkner, and James Earl Ray. Starting as a society writer, she joined The Commercial Appeal, Memphis Press-Scimitar, and People magazine. Her daughter, Laura Sanderson Healy, described her as fearless. Janes interest in arts and entertainment stemmed from her familys theater background. Later, she covered the new country music scene for People, writing about Garth

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